Health Benefits
Arthritis treatment, Cancer prevention, Heart care
  
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Prevents Urinary Tract Infection
  
General Benefits
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Eye care, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones
  
Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Flu treatment, Healing of wounds, Helps in weight loss, Treatment of common cold
  
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Treatment of skin diseases
  
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion
  
Hair Benefits
Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Regulates hair growth
  
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair
  
Allergy
  
  
Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Coughing, Eczema, Headaches, Hives, Redness of eyes, Sneezing, Swelling, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Watery eyes, Wheezing
  
Abdominal cramps, Abdominal pains, Diarrhea, Lightheadedness, Nasal congestion, Nausea, Swallowing difficulties, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting
  
Side Effects
Allergic reaction, Mouth irritation, Throat irritation
  
Allergic reaction, Dizziness, Stomach pain
  
Recommeded for
  
  
Pregnant Women
Yes
  
Yes
  
Lactating Women
Yes
  
Yes
  
Best Time to Eat
Along with meal, Don't consume at night and before bed, Don't eat after meal, Morning time (before lunch)
  
As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Morning time (before lunch)
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Sugar
Not Available
  
Vitamins
  
  
Vitamin A (Retinol)
Not Available
  
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Not Available
  
Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
Not Available
  
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
Not Available
  
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Not Available
  
Lycopene
Not Available
  
Lutein+Zeaxanthin
Not Available
  
Choline
Not Available
  
Minerals
  
  
Selenium
Not Available
  
Fatty Acids
  
  
Omega 3s
Not Available
  
Omega 6s
Not Available
  
Sterol
  
  
Phytosterol
Not Available
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
  
Calories in Dried Form
314.00 kcal
  
15
350.00 kcal
  
11
Calories in Canned Form
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Calories in Foods
  
  
Calories in Pie
Not Available
  
290.00 kcal
  
22
Type
Fruit vegetable
  
Citrus, Tropical
  
Season
All seasons
  
All seasons
  
Varieties
Big Bertha, Yolo Wonder, Yankee and Fat n Sassy
  
Chandler, Cocktail, Cuban Shaddock, Hirado Buntan, Honey, Jaffa Red, Mato Buntan, Pomelit, Reinking, Siamese Sweet and Sweetie
  
Seedless Variety
No
  
No
  
Color
Green
  
Green, Pink, Red, Yellow
  
Inside Color
Light Green
  
Creamy Yellow
  
Shape
Irregularly oval
  
Round
  
Texture
Crispy
  
Succulent
  
Taste
NA
  
Juicy, Sweet
  
Origin
Central America, Mexico, South America
  
Malaysia, South-Eastern Asia, Thailand
  
Grows on
Bushes
  
Trees
  
Cultivation
  
  
Soil Type
Loam
  
Clay, Loam, Sandy
  
Soil pH
5.5-7
  
5.5-6.5
  
Climatic Conditions
Warm
  
Warm
  
Facts about
- Colored bell peppers are sweeter as compared to green bell pepper.
- The inner white colored cavity is rich source of flavonoids and is edible.
- Red bell peppers have more nutrients as compared to green bell peppers.
  
- Flowers of pomelo fruit are used to make perfumes.
- Pomelo tree wood is used for the manufacture of tool handles.
- Life of pomelo tree is around 10 years.
- Height of pomelo can be 15-20 feet.
  
In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  
Wine
No
  
Yes
  
Beer
No
  
Yes
  
Spirits
No
  
Yes
  
Cocktails
No
  
Yes
  
Production
  
  
Top Producer
China
  
China
  
Other Countries
Egypt, Indonesia, Israel, Korea, Mexico, Netherlands, Nigeria, Romania, Spain, Turkey
  
Argentina, India, Israel, Mexico, South Africa, Sudan, Thailand, Turkey, United States of America
  
Top Importer
United States of America
  
Europe
  
Top Exporter
Canada
  
United States of America
  
Botanical Name
Capsicum annuum
  
Citrus maxima
  
Synonym
Not Available
  
Citrus grandis
  
Domain
Eukarya
  
Eukarya
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
  
Tracheobionta
  
Division
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Subclass
Alismidae
  
Rosidae
  
Order
Solanales
  
Sapindales
  
Family
Solanaceae
  
Rutaceae
  
Genus
Capsicum
  
Citrus
  
Species
C. annum
  
C. maxima
  
Generic Group
Not Available
  
Citrus fruit